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By JAMES R. OSGOOD Sc CO. 

Copyright, 1883, 

By HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & CO. and 

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'TiS LIKE STII\I^IRS LIVIRG E^\BE[\S v/t|En, AT EIGfjIY, ORE 1\E/V\E/V\BEI\_S 

^LLir^E AC1|II76S ARD TrjEpUAt^'l^GS OF^'ti^E TI/V\ES Tt^AT TP\1ED A\EI7'5 SOULS^ 
Wt^ErzlTALlfOF WfjIG AQoToi^Y, WI^ER llELLTt^E I^EBEL STOF^Y, 

To YOU Tt^E WOI\OS A^RE A,S1^ES,BUT TO A\E TI^EY\E BlIl^nilRG COALS. 
I tjAD ^^EARD Tt|E /v\USKtTS' f^ATTLE OF Tt|£ KPi^lL Fj^unniRG BATTLE; 

liOi^DTEf^CY'S t^URTED SOLDIEI^sJ CA^n SEE TI^EIR^ i^ED COATS STILL, 
But a DEADLY CI7ILL COA\ES O'EF^ /V\E,AS Ti^E DA^Y LOOA\S UP BEFOi^E A'yE, 
Wt|Ep AThOUSARD /V^Et? LAY BLEEDIHG Of? Tf;iE SLOPES OfBurKEI^S HlLL. 

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'T WAS A PEACEFUL SUA\A/\Ef(S /V\0l^r2ll?G,Wf^ER Tt^E Rf^ST l>|li!GGA\/E US V^A^lUQj^fi^- 
,, WaSTI^E BD0iV\ll7G OF TbE CAr?R0(7 F(^OA\THE f^lVEf^AQD ThE SI|OPvE: ^ I 
'C|]ILD;'sAYS G[^Ar?DA\A;'\A/f|ArS T(|E A\ATTEI^, W^2AT IS ALLTt^lS T/OISE ARDCLATTEP^? 

Have those scalpirs Irdiar devils co/vyE td /vyui^DEi^ us orce /vyof^Ei" 



JLI/Ar SIDES WEP^E SHAlClRG IRTt" 

kf^talK'of Irdi '" 

^ , beEI7Tt^E BURai... __ ^ 

TI^EiHOi^AWKS KILLED I^Ei^ FAJfjEI^WITI? Tt^Eli^ BULLE 



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Tl^EI? I SAI0,"NoW,DEAi\_OLD GI^RRr, 00r?'T YOU Fi^ET AI?D VN/OP^f^Y ARY, 

TorJ'LL SOOr? COyVyE BACI^ARD TELL YOU W^I^ETHEI^TtllS IS WOf^K' DISPLAY, 
T.'^EI^E Wrz'T BE A^ISCHIEF II? IT, SOIwOR'T ^ ' ' " ' '' ' '- ^'ITE^ 

Fdp^A ^lt?U'^E Tr^EP. ISTAI^TED. I W/-, . C.L0I7G DAY. 









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DOVV^R A\Y ^|AII\WEI?T AS 1 I^Uf^f^lED, TUA\ELir2G f^ALP-WAY TO A\Y i;>EELS; 
QqP r-cL, n YOUPv EVEf^tfRQWlRG, WI|£R TbEPE'S BLOOD AK;0UI7D IjEf^l^' T //J r^: 

I; JORELY, fjELPLESS DAUGf^TER^OF /c: p jiET t^OUSEt^OLD FEEl 




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IrZTf^E STF^EET I I^EAF^D A Tf^U/vXPIQG; Ar?D I KUEV^ IT WAS ThE 

Of TfjE COf\POf\AL,OUI^OLD nEIGt^BOf^Of? Tf;AT W'OODER ! 

WiTb A Kr?0T0FWOA\Er? f\OURD f^l/vy,- IT W/\S LU^KY i 1?AD FOu,.u. 

5d I FOLLOWED WlTI^ TfjE OTf^EPS, At7DTl^E COt^POP^AL A\Ai\CI^ED BEFOi^E. 
TfjEY WEf^E/^AKflf^G FC :LE-TfjE OLD SOLDIEPv^ARD f|IS PEOPLE; 

Tl^E PIGE0I7S Clf^CLEL js AS V/E CLIM^BED TI;E Cf^EA^KinG STA^ii^ 

duST ACI^OSS TFiE H/ . , -JVER^0l?,SO CLOSE IT A\ADE ^E Sf?IVF.R!- 
tStOOD AFOf^Ti(ESS BTPtf^'E "blLL-TDP Tf^^T BUT YESTEP^DAY W/ 




"OOT SLOv/OUi^EYESTO FIRD It; WELL W'E K'REV/ WI^O ST€tJD /ELt^inD IT, 
Tl|OUG[^Tf|EEA^f\T(7WOI^K'P^lDTP^E^\FI^OA\US,Af7D TPjE STUBBOI^^r? W/\LLS\VEI^E DUA\B: 

HeI^E WEI^E SISTER//lF£,AnD A^OTHEf^LOOKlP.e v/iLD UPOR L\Z^ ^'^^.^^^ 
KnUVp\l\PS Wei^E W'f^lTE WITt^ TE[^(^Of\_ASTt]EY SAID, THE H0UF("HAS COM El 

Tt|EyV\OP^?lt?G SLoWlY WASTED^rrOT a A\Of^SEL f^AD W'e TASTED, 
^nO OURJ^EAOS WEP\_E ALMOST SPLITTinC WlTI^ Tf|E CARITORS' DEAFERIRG Tf^P^ILL, 
Wt^ER a''FIGUI\E tall AI7D STATELY KpUUD Tf^E I^A/V\PA\T STP^ODE SEDATELY; 

It was ?i^ESCOTT, due sii?ce told a\e; t^E coM/v\AnDED or? ThE i^ill. 



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KvEPyY V/0A\AI7'S flEAI\T GF^EWBIGGE f^lS A\Ar?LY FIGUI\E, 

V : BAnY/\r? BUCKLED f^OUnO it, STA^i^uIUG UPSO STKAlG^/TAr^D tml, 

uinc /\6Et?TLEA\Al? OF LEISURE Wt^O IS STROLLIRG OUT fOf^ PLEASU f^E, 
Tl^f^OUGl^Ti^E STOI^ OF St^ELLS A1?D CAR[?OI?-SI^OT t^E WALKED AI\OUrmTF^E WALL 



£t ELEVErj Tt^E STP^EETS WEf\E SWAf^(?G,FOf\_Tt^E f\ED-COATS' R^IPKfS WEi\E FDf^A\lf?G; 

ifi r?oor? ir? A\Af^ci^it?6 of^dej^ti^ey'Were movirgto ^l piej^s; 

KoWT^iE BAYORETS GLEAMED MID GLISTEI?ED,AS WE LODKED FAt^DOWt?, ARD LISTENED 

To Tf)E TF^A/APLIRG AtZD Ttjt DF^U/V\-BEAT OF Tt^E BELTED GI^Et7ADIEf^Sl 

fl*! LEHGTf^TI^E /AER FjAVE STAPLED, WITt^ A Ct}EEf^(lT SEEA^ED FAIRT" f]EARJEU^ 

It? TI^EIF^ SCAf^LET R^EGIMEF^TALS, WITt^ TPjEII^M?APSACKS Ot? TI^EIi^ BACKS, 

^nO Tf^E I^EDDEr2ir?G,i^lPPLinG WATEf^AS AFTEi^A SEA-FIGHT's SLAUGHTER^, 

TYOLI[?DTfjE BAf^SES GLIDIRGORWAI^DBLUSI^ED UK'S BLOOD ALUr?G TI^EIP^ Tf\ACKS. 




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-SoTt^EY CI^OSSED TO TIjE OTfjEF^BORDEPy "~ " ~f^DEf\; 

Hl7DTf^E BOATS CA/V\E BACK FOi\ SOLDIEP^S, ^ STILL! 

Tt^ETlME SEEMED EVEI^LASTIRG TO U:; IHG,- 

Ht LAST T[|EY'f^E A\OVIRG.MARChM ,jiuG PP^OuDLr UP li^t fplLL. 

We car see Tf;E Bf^G!T <^tffl GLAI7C: ,lORG ThF ; \rr'^ ^nvAnrir/n- 

NoW Tf^E FR! K FIP^ES A VOLLEY-TlpEY 

70F\_BEh '^f^VvOi^ LYII?6,ALL TP^E BALLS AS0VLtt7t./v 

OuK^i uuruL. iclD r?OT p^ui^p^Y; so tpjEY wait ard Ai?swEi^;,ui. 




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Tf/ERTt^E (?01^POR^L,OUPy_OLD Ci\IPPLE ( I^E WOULD SWEAR^SO/v\ETlMF.S AlTD Tl PPLE)- 

^EI^AO fjEAI^DTI^E BULLETS Wf^lSTLE(in Tf^E OLoFp^ERCI^ WAP^) BEFOf^E^- 
GaLLS out in worlds OFJEEI^inGjJUSTAS IFTI^EY ALL W EP^E t^EAf^llTG,- 
<, KnO !]1S V'/OODER LEG Tl^UMPS FI£f\CELY OR THE DUSTY RELFf^Y FLOOI^- 
Ot^l FIP^E AV/AY, YE VI LLAirjS, Af^D F.AP^Q ){\QG QeOI^GE'S St^lLLlT^'S, 

BuTYE'LL WASTE A TOf? Or POWDER^ AFOi^E A't^^EBEL! FAL;"^' 
You MAY BAr?6 TI7E DIl^T AI?D WELCOMEJtpEY P\B. AS SAFE ASDaI7'L I-. - M 

Tin FOOT BEHEAThTriE GP^AVESTOr?E TF;AT YOU'VE SPURTEf^ED \VITt^ YOUi^ BALLS!" 




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ir? Tt^E HUSb OF EXPECTA"^ ^' 
OFTf|E DP^EAD APP[^0ACi^)l76 A 

TfjOUGt^Tf^Ei^OTTEr? BAf^S Af^E FAILIHG Or? TliE l\lCKr 
We APyE CI^OWDir?G UPAGAIRSTTl^EM LIKET'qE WAVES AGAli?ST A VvV.lL. 



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Just A 6LIMPSE(Tt^E AIRJS CLEA.I^EF^),Tf^EYAR^[L r?EAP; 
Wf^ER A FLASf^rA CUR^l.ll7e SMOI<E-W^EATI^,-Tt?En A Cf^ASI^rTi^t 
Tl-^E DEADLY Tf^UCE IS EHDECjItpE TEMPESfS S'-^^"- "^^ '^'' 
\i\KE AMOP^RH^G MiST IT6AT!7ERrD, like a T' 
TI7E SiGrjT OUi\ eyes DiSCOV 

Tt^E P^EO-COATS STP^ETCt^ED \U vviuuruvvi a^m/au 
HeI\E a SCAi^LET t^EAP 1 S LYI r?G,ThERE A bEADLOI7C- 
LiK'E A BILLOW Tf^AT 



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'^Tell us, tell us Wt^Y rOLI LOOK SOV (WE COULD f^AP^OLY SPEAfx, WE Sf^OOK 50)7 
'•H'l\E Tf|EY BEATEf/? ^F^E Tt^EY BEATER? H'i^E TI^EY BEATER?— 'Wa IT A WfjllLE'/ 




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AnO TI^E COLU/ 

TOWAF^D Tfjr; 

HlL AT OnCE,AS 

TfjE/f^AVE F 

TtjE f{oBBi: 
TfjEY Af^E a\ar; 

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)Pv^! FOI^TOO soon WE SAW GUf\ EI\l\OF^; 
,. cOj //E fjAVE DI^IVER TfjEM BACK IR VAIR; 
: CATTEf^ED, I^OURD TtjE COLOf^S Tf^AT V/Ef\_E TATTEf^ED, 
.ERT FOF^Tf^ESSTUF^ri Tf^ElF^ BELTED Bf^EASTS AGAIR. 

r.,- :niTi.p floors OfCp^AI^LESTOWR BLAZir?G! 

.-LAGE;inAn f^ouf^ it Will be oowr?! 

-.E^,(^AII? ^\S Fli^E Ar?D B(^1MST0I7E i^OURO TtjEMy 
COATS, ThAT WOULD BUf^l? A PEACEFUL TOWf?! 
JLEMR; we CAr? see EACfp MASSIVE COLUMN 
-M0UI7D WITf^ Tf2E SLAHTiaS WALLS SO STEEP. 
\F^TED, ARD IR ROISELESS f^ASTE DEPAF^TED^ 
J f?ELPLESS?^f^E TF^Er PALSIED Of^ASLEEP^ 



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' UP Tf;»E EA(^^?WOI\K■Tt^EY WILL SWAF^Mi 
KER.Wl^En TtjE OMirjOUS CALM IS BI^OKEI?, 
^LLTfjE VEr?6EAI?GE OF Tl^E STOJ^M! 



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3 ^t^Ur?r?II?G I^Ei^OES Ar?D TI-^E FP^iGf^TEnEL 



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hUD WE StjOuT, Et last TipEY^E DOf?E FO!^, IT'S Ti^EIPy^ BAI^GfcS Ti^E.Y (7AVE P^U[? FOi^i 



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OUF^ LIPS AFF LltSTlbUjBUf I^E. KREW Wt|AT WE WOULD ASK'. 

WOTSUR'"" "' ''mu, r.cEPJDUIET,- "^■'-'- ■\af^E,I GUESS,Tt|EY'LL T(^Y IT— 
l^Et^L AT!DRTOTr|ECUT- ^ ; i -ThEP fE HA7DED A\E l]ls FLASl<, 







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>^^E LOOriinG ShAKV; f^AVE A Di^OF <v\aiKy; 

"""'LLBE ^'r■- IBLE AFOP\_E T:|L jUd .5U0nE'; 

':r>\v.Q s ;"=EADFUL fairt I felt and hOlLOw 

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WlTI^ BI^AZEr? TI^UMPETS BLAf^IHGJi^E FL 
Tf|E DEADLY WALL BEFORE T?jE/V - 
5tILL 0I?WA1\D, UPWAf^D T0IUI?G,LIK: 
klKE Tf^E i^ATTLES RACE'S Sf^f^lLL WARH 

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flQW', Di^lVEI?,YET SCARCE L _ a OUi^WORr?-OUT MEI7 f^ETREATED, 

ThElP^ POWDE[^-f^OP\l?S ALL EMPTIED, LIKE T^ESVVIMA 



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It fjAS ALL BEEQ TOLD AHO PAirjIED," AS FOR. 
^nO T^^E WOODER-LEGGED OLD Coi^POf^AL STUMP t 



WrpEr/ i WOKE Ff^OM DP^EAMS AFFI^lGl^TED ThE EVIWUG LAMPS WEi^E LIGfpTED; 
0l7Tf^E. FLOOF^AYOUTf) WAS LY1I7G; f^lS BLEEDIRG BF^EAST VVAS BAPv^E. 




Tell i)\'tA i^ef^e's a sold ;:Dii7B, aud i^e-'ll 'coa^e ard dp\_ess FjIS vr 

(T. ..._ ,,^,,., „„^^,,, , „ ^„,„ ,^ riF DEATf] Ar?D S0i\f^0vv, 



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Wt^O Tl^E YOUTfp WAS,Wt^AT I^IS HAME WAS^Wt^Ei^E Tt^E PLACE FF^OM Wl^lCI^ I7E CAME WAS, 
Wt^O I7AD Bt\OUGr]T F|IM rf^OM Tt]E BATTLE, ARD I^AO LEFT f^lM AT OUf( DOOPx^, 

I7E COULD nOT SPEAK TO TELL US; BUT 'TWAS 0I7E OF OUf\B!\^AVE FELLOWS, 
H^STt|E hjOMESPUt? PLAII7LY Sf|OWED US WI^ICI^ Tl^E DYIRG SOLDIEF^ WOf^E. 

F0i\TI^EY ALLTh)pUGl?T f?E WAS DYIRG, AS Tf^EY^GAT|^Ef\ED F^OUH'D t^lM Cf^Y II? Gj- 
^l?DTt^E.Y SAID''0t^,r^OW Tf|F-Y'LL MISS f^lMfAREiWf^AT WILL qlS A\OTf|Ei\DO?" 
TF^Er?,[^lS EYELIDS JUST UI7CL0SII7S LIKE A Cf^lLO'S Tf|AT f^AS BEEO DOZmG, 
He FAinTLY MUl^/V\U(^ED/'M0Tl7Ei\!"— AQD — I SAW f^lS EYES WEf^E BLUL. 



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:)w LIVED ALonc; 

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